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Car crashes through Beavercreek home just after 8p.m. on Sunday  evening causing extensive structural damage, fire personnel and tow truck operators host a 2008 Ford Focus from the family room at 1789 N. Central Ave. where the operator lost control veering off  the roadway crashing through the front of the home then coming to rest in the family room destroying a Christmas tree and gifts, and at which point the occupants fled the scene on foot.  One male resident was home at the time of the crash and fire crews extricated him  out of the structure. The family of three were not allowed to go back into the structure and would stay with family members. Beavercreek police stated that the operator and passenger were located about one block away and charges are pending to the investigation 
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Car damages Beavercreek home

Green toilet saves water, feeds garden

Green toilet saves water, feeds garden

Valuable water, down the toilet. And every year we flush thousands of gallons away. A Canadian company, Sun-Mar, is hoping to alleviate some of that wastage, with their waterless, composting toilets. Sales manager, Fraser Sneddon says because they're so simple, the units can be installed anywhere a toilet is needed.

Area fighters boxing to benefit vets

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves the Wright State University Nutter Center under escort by the Patriot Guard Riders motorcycle club while passing under crossed aerial ladders from Wright Patterson AFB and the City of Fairborn fire departments, the memorial wall will be on display at the Greene County Fairgrounds.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Traveling Wall leaves WSU

Ohio EPA to check spill in Covington

An official with the Ohio EPA will be in the village on Tuesday morning to help deal with a spill that firefighters here reported on Monday night.Dale Farmer, emergency response coordinator, Ohio EPA Southwest District Office, told News Center 7 that the Covington Fire Department has made arrangements to contain ...

Wayne County, Ind., lifts open burn ban

The ban on open burning, in effect for all of Wayne County since June 20, has been lifted effective immediately, the county’s Emergency Management Agency director announced Wednesday night.The fire chiefs of Richmond and Wayne County put the ban in place because of excessively dry conditions that posed a significant ...

The environmental advocacy group American
 Rivers has released its list of the nation's top 10 endangered rivers. See which natural treasures are under threat. Pictured; the Grand River.

The nation's top 10 endangered rivers

They are national treasures, yet some of the nation's most important waterways are under severe threat from pollution, dams & development. Here are the top 10 at risk.

Black-Footed Ferret. Courtesy: Hagerty, Ryan

Caught on camera: America's vanishing wildlife

From the adorable Pygmy Rabbit to the gorgeous Checkerspot Butterfly, some of America's most stunning creatures are edging closer to extinction.

Earth Day 2012 video: light, water, wind, earth

Earth Day 2012 video: light, water, wind, earth

A quiet walk through nature offers moments of beauty and serenity that often go unnoticed. In celebration of Earth Day 2012, we invite you to take a few minutes to enjoy this journey through cycles of light, water, wind and earth.

For Earth Day, step away from your technology

For Earth Day, step away from your technology

Earth Day is a time to enjoy Mother Nature and do your part to help the earth stay clean. How can you do that when you're playing games on your phone and checking out gossip sites? Gillian Pensavalle tells you why you should focus more on getting outside.

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